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barbara bush may be onto something. three times would be one time too many. >> max baucus lead in the caucus, mark sanford try to get in. >> where do you stand on stimulus? her answer would be very different from the way that i have stood for a while on the whole notion of bringing our financial house in order. >> mark sanford, a candidate for a cardboard debated cutout. his opponent will only give him one debate next week. you do not get any back talk when you do that. >> he was inspired by clint eastwood's performance of the chair of the republican national convention. right now, mark sanford is less popular in this district where mitt romney got 56% of the vote, than barack obama. the most popular figure in that district is not a elizabeth busch or any other democrat or republican, it is jenny sanford, and that is who he is running against, his former wife. she is not helping him, believe me. >> max baucus leaving the senate, can he be scared? >> it republicans have a good shot of taking his seat. there for the cause
barbara bush may be onto something. three times would be one time too many. >> max baucus lead in the caucus, mark sanford try to get in. >> where do you stand on stimulus? her answer would be very different from the way that i have stood for a while on the whole notion of bringing our financial house in order. >> mark sanford, a candidate for a cardboard debated cutout. his opponent will only give him one debate next week. you do not get any back talk when you do that....
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bush presidential library. we explore how these libraries shape our understanding of history. >> brown: and we close with a behind-the-scenes look at the lobbying fight over gun control. that's all ahead on tonight's "newshour." >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: ♪ ♪ moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. >> and by the alfred p. sloan foundation. supporting science, technology, and improved economic performance and financial literacy in the 21st century. >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> woodruff: new york city was reportedly going to be the next target for the suspected boston marathon bombers. mayor michael bloomberg disclosed that information during a press conference today. bloomberg said f.b.i. officials learned from dzhokar tsarnaev that he and his br
bush presidential library. we explore how these libraries shape our understanding of history. >> brown: and we close with a behind-the-scenes look at the lobbying fight over gun control. that's all ahead on tonight's "newshour." >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: ♪ ♪ moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. >> and by the alfred p. sloan foundation. supporting science, technology, and improved economic...
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bush, he's gone back to dallas. he's painting, playing golf, he spends a lot of time with his friends and family this is not someone who shows the signs of having gone into an emotional tailspin. >> an bill brands, you're there in texas. he is a son of texas, of course. >> it's very interesting how little presence he has had even in texas. and i am with michael in saying this seems to me somebody who is very well adjusted. the presidency was an important part of his life, but politics wasn't the m hislife. and i think he's moved on to the next phase. i think he's been very smart in staying out of the limelight because presidents who can't figure out what to do with themselves after they leave office generally get themselves into trouble of one sort or another. >> brown: hw bill brand, ellen fitzpatrick and michael beschloss, thank you all three, very much. >> thank you. >> thanks, jeff. >> my pleasure. >> woodruff: you can watch the speeches from today in-full on our youtube page. >> woodruff: finally tonight, we tu
bush, he's gone back to dallas. he's painting, playing golf, he spends a lot of time with his friends and family this is not someone who shows the signs of having gone into an emotional tailspin. >> an bill brands, you're there in texas. he is a son of texas, of course. >> it's very interesting how little presence he has had even in texas. and i am with michael in saying this seems to me somebody who is very well adjusted. the presidency was an important part of his life, but...
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bush. if gore had been ahead in the vote count trying to stop the vote unti, i dot think... >> charlie: you don't think they would have stopped it. this supreme court. you don't think this supreme court would have stopped it. >> i don't think that five-justice majority would have stopped... >> charlie: by definition you're saying that they made this decision based on politics. >> i think it was influenced. i think you can't take a judicial decision like that outside of the context in which it's rendered. do i think they genuinely believed that what they were doing was the right thing for the country? i do. i believe that... >> charlie: because they didn't want to see this prolonged? >> i think... charlie: is that the rationale? >> that's the rationale that judge posner gives. >> charlie: from chicago. from chicago. and judge posner says that the rationale given by the majority doesn't make any sense. i think he's right about that. >> charlie: what was the rationale one more time? >> the rat
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bush presidential center had its ceremonial opening today. president obama and all four former living presidents in attendance. the site covering the major milestones of the bush presidency. including 9/11 and the financial crisis. there's other things for people to parse there, millions of e-mails, about a billion pages of what the library called electronic records will be on display, offering an indepth look at the eight years of the bush presidency through its internet correspondence. e-mail's only been around for about 30 years. the amount of e-mail during the bush years far exceeds the four prior administrations. bush's record will be hard to beat. >>> americans are feeling more confident about the job market. a new survey shows americans feel they could find a new job if necessary. the survey conducted by a research organization at the university of chicago found that 54% said it would be somewhat or very easy to find a job if their lost theirs. as layoffs declined, fewer people fear losing their job. that's down from 16% two years ago.
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reagan and bush. i do remember one occasion, george will remember this, when we were about to invade grenade a, the first name the united states had used force since the vietnam war, military force. we, therefore, were holding it pretty close. we called the prime minister the night before the operation was to go down, and i was on the phone taki note whe president reagan talked to her. he told her that tomorrow morning we're going to invade gren knowed a, that was a commonwealth country. she thought we should have called her while we were developing the plans, not after they were in train, in effect. she said, ronnie, this is notification not consultation. she was not a happy camper. but that just shows you, i think, that she was... she felt free to speak her mind but for the most part and in most instances she was 100% with the united states on practically every issue. >> woodruff: secretary shutle, how much did it matter that she was a woman? >> she was a very attractive woman. so you were certainly
reagan and bush. i do remember one occasion, george will remember this, when we were about to invade grenade a, the first name the united states had used force since the vietnam war, military force. we, therefore, were holding it pretty close. we called the prime minister the night before the operation was to go down, and i was on the phone taki note whe president reagan talked to her. he told her that tomorrow morning we're going to invade gren knowed a, that was a commonwealth country. she...
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bush never went to cris while in office. president george w. bush went in his eighth year in office. so obama's -- >> rose: why is that? why is it -- >> well, they just didn't feel it was necessary or appropriate at the time. i don't know. i can't speak for anybody else. i can't speak for this administration. the answer to your question is gle retrospect in the benefit of hindsight. >> rose: because the arabs took it as an front. >> it would have made more sense to go to egypt and to israel. >> rose: i want to talk about the process of negotiation in a moment but looking at the president today and the issues in front of israelis and palestinians, even though settlements are still a big issue you don't see much conversation about it. the president didn't talk a lot about settlements on this trip. >> he may not have talked about it a lot in public -- >> fair enough. >> rose: i assure you it was discussed in private. i don't know how much, i wasn't privy to it. i'm in longer a part of the admistration. but the reality is, of course, it's not the o
bush never went to cris while in office. president george w. bush went in his eighth year in office. so obama's -- >> rose: why is that? why is it -- >> well, they just didn't feel it was necessary or appropriate at the time. i don't know. i can't speak for anybody else. i can't speak for this administration. the answer to your question is gle retrospect in the benefit of hindsight. >> rose: because the arabs took it as an front. >> it would have made more sense to go to...
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president bush gave the c.i. lethal authority to capture and kill al qaeda leaders which it hadn't had for decades so they become much more into the killing business and the military business. >> warner: now when did the c.i.a. -- they've started out capturing and interrogating terror suspects in these secret sites. when did they shift their focus and embrace the policy of targeting and killing them instead? >> there's a critical moment that i write about in 2004 when the c.i.a. inspector general writes a pretty devastating report about theabuses in the c.i.a. prison and really it had this effect not only within the agency but in the bush administration and ultimately congress, as we all know, the american public started learning the details. the first drone strike in pakistan took place a month after that report. now, i don't want to draw too direct a line and say one absolutely led to another but there's no question that this report -- this internal report, led to help lead to a new direction for the c.i.a. fro
president bush gave the c.i. lethal authority to capture and kill al qaeda leaders which it hadn't had for decades so they become much more into the killing business and the military business. >> warner: now when did the c.i.a. -- they've started out capturing and interrogating terror suspects in these secret sites. when did they shift their focus and embrace the policy of targeting and killing them instead? >> there's a critical moment that i write about in 2004 when the c.i.a....
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bush school of government at texas a&m university. and ellen levinson, director of the alliance for global food security, made up primarily of g.o.s that deliver food and other aid. she also heads a consulting firm whose clients include u.s. companies that produce food. welcome to you both. andrew natsios, tell us more. what's the case for this change that the obama administration wants to make? >> we actually proposed this change ten years ago under president bush. we proposed that 25% of the budget at the time of title ii be used under food for peace for local purchase of food. this is not a partisan issue. if president obama and president bush both support the same reform you have to ask the question who's opposed to it. special interest groups are opposed to it. they killed the legislation then and they're trying to kill it now. the case for it is, one, it takes three to four months to ship food. i ran the program for four years, 25 years ago and then when i was aid administrator for five years. i know exactly how much time it tak
bush school of government at texas a&m university. and ellen levinson, director of the alliance for global food security, made up primarily of g.o.s that deliver food and other aid. she also heads a consulting firm whose clients include u.s. companies that produce food. welcome to you both. andrew natsios, tell us more. what's the case for this change that the obama administration wants to make? >> we actually proposed this change ten years ago under president bush. we proposed that...
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bush has been a very private former president. twice barack obama won the white house by running against him, in '08 and again in '12. he's never carped. he never criticized. i think that has played well with people. it's hard to look back and say that iraq was anything other than a disaster, and and you can see the shadow and echoes of iraq in the disiks right now as we approach syria or anyplace else-- iran. it's-- you know, that is-- that was a defining moment for this country's foreign policy. >> woodruff: and for his presidenciy? >> yeah, i think it was the poeps-9/11. iraq and afghanistan, it's hard to defend the iraq war as we see it right now. i do think preventing another terror attack, creating that apparatus, that's on the plus side of the ledger. i'm not sure it will outweigh when history judges but i do think he gets credit for that. >> the one thing i do agree with david with is mitt romney lost in 2012 in large part because he at no point did not show any empathy. by 81-18 voters on election day said barack obama ca
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bush and perhaps george w. bush understood that in some fashion and so did some of their senior advisors. one of the interesting things i talk about in the book with the exsomion of george w. bush they made a step towards that and was eventually pushed back. other wishes with having to do with saudi arabia or syria they push through the resistance. no domestic lobbying no pressure would stop them. they apparently dhoant see the palestinians that way. >> rose: the deceit is if the united states didn't see an overwhelming strategic interest with the palestinians and so therefore it does not pursue peace with the same passion or the same intensity, it does if it's saudi arabia or egypt or syria. >> exactly. the deceit is we're using orwellian conflict perpetuation as a peace process which the united states is not an honest brochurer. it's not a peace process and we're not an honest brokerrer. >> rose: take bill clinton at camp david. any -- >> there are several aspects to the behavior of the president that i think
bush and perhaps george w. bush understood that in some fashion and so did some of their senior advisors. one of the interesting things i talk about in the book with the exsomion of george w. bush they made a step towards that and was eventually pushed back. other wishes with having to do with saudi arabia or syria they push through the resistance. no domestic lobbying no pressure would stop them. they apparently dhoant see the palestinians that way. >> rose: the deceit is if the united...
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th athomong them a member of the bush administration, cited detailed discussions involving president george w. bush and his top advisers on quote the wisdom, propriety and legality of inflicting pain and torment on detainees. the task force found no firm or persuasive evidence that the c.i.a.'s interrogation methods provided useful information that could not have been obtained by other means. pope francis has expressed his suppor for the controversial crackdown on american nuns begun under benedict xvi. last year the vatican charged the leadership conference of women religious, the largest organization of u.s. nuns, with quote serious doctrinal problems. in a meeting with the group this week, vatican official said francis confirmed those findings. we have a lucky severson story about religious environmentalists in the past and still, many people of faith havepposed the environmental movement quoting bible verses about mankind's god-given dominion over all the earth. or they deny the need to protect the environment on the grounds that the end times are imminent, so why worry about nat
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bush, and is now the center for strategic and international studies. and don borelli, a 25-year f.b.i. adviser who is now chief operating officer of the soufan group, which consults on security matters. juan zuarte, the president said today the investigation is in iten fancy but we know there was a pressure cooker involved, there may have been b.b.s involved, shrapnel and that maybe a circuit board was found that was used as a timer. what does this tell us about the source of this explosion? >> well, enthis is pa o the forensic work that happens now and what authorities are looking for are signatures in the devices themselves that can give them some clues as to who may have been behind the attacks. what this tells us, at least to date, what we know is this was designed to have maximum effect. even though the explosive charge itself wasn't massive. it was designed with the ball bearings and nails and other shrapnel to have maximum impact upon explosion and so what that tells us is that this is more than the work of a mere amateur but it's certainly not
bush, and is now the center for strategic and international studies. and don borelli, a 25-year f.b.i. adviser who is now chief operating officer of the soufan group, which consults on security matters. juan zuarte, the president said today the investigation is in iten fancy but we know there was a pressure cooker involved, there may have been b.b.s involved, shrapnel and that maybe a circuit board was found that was used as a timer. what does this tell us about the source of this explosion?...
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. >> his opponent will opponent willcolbert bush, -- will be elisabeth colbert bush. >> he has a good chance of being returned to office. he will marry the woman he ves. did somebody in england to that? -- do that? >> and he was pro-nazi. [laughter] >> he said he was incredibly gratified, and that is why he went to argentina. [laughter] >> there you are, sports fans. >> we know that stanford is not pro-na. people forgive. in a post-clinton aide, there is nothing remarkable about this. newake a look and this, a super pac designed to lure hillary clinton into running for the presidency. james carville is on board. he said it is time for hillary legions to convert their harbor for candidacy into real grassroots organization. so it begins. it did not take long. >> these days, if you want to run for president, you have to start early. i saw these rumblings, why is she not doing anything? she did not take the full six months off. this woman does not take a break. however, every time i underestimate her ambitions, i am wrong. >> she has already waited too long. >> on the one hand, it will ma
. >> his opponent will opponent willcolbert bush, -- will be elisabeth colbert bush. >> he has a good chance of being returned to office. he will marry the woman he ves. did somebody in england to that? -- do that? >> and he was pro-nazi. [laughter] >> he said he was incredibly gratified, and that is why he went to argentina. [laughter] >> there you are, sports fans. >> we know that stanford is not pro-na. people forgive. in a post-clinton aide, there is...
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bush both campaigned for arlen specter. he was that much of a conservative, founded the-- founder of the club for growth. d the is a light that he's involved. the light is that republicans are going to be facing the prospect of voting against even debating a il which involves background checks. now having-- is there anything that is more common sense call than background checks. and you are going to go out to the american people, especially women voters, suburban voters and say we're against background checks with. we don't care if someone has been accused and convicted of spousal abuse. we don't care if someone is convicted of assault and battery. and that's going to intrude on their privacy that kind of scrutiny. that was the light. the heat is that in the counties of philadelphia, chester, delaware, bucks and montgomerie. >> woodruff: toomey is from pennsylvania. >> that republicans will get murdered. where rick santorum lost to bobby casey. where barack obama carried both times and those are su sur-- suburban voter, wom
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bush presidential library. most of the victims in the explosion in west, texas were firefighters and medical technicians. a u.s. army sergeant pleaded guilty today to killing five other americans in iraq in 2009. sergeant john russell admitted he gunned down four u.s. soldiers and a navy officer at a mental health clinic near baghdad. at the time, russell was nearing the end of his third tour in iraq. the guilty plea means he will avoid a death sentence. folk singer richy haven has died. his family said he suffered a heart attack today. he came from the new york folk scene in 1960s. in 1969 he performed at the original woodstock festival, welcoming thousands of people to the event. richy havens was 72 years old. wall street managed to rally a bit today, after big losses last week. the dow jones industrial average gained 19 points to close at 14,567. the nasdaq rose 27 points to close at 3,233. those are some of the day's major stories. now, back to gwen. >> ifill: and we pick up on some of the legal questions b
bush presidential library. most of the victims in the explosion in west, texas were firefighters and medical technicians. a u.s. army sergeant pleaded guilty today to killing five other americans in iraq in 2009. sergeant john russell admitted he gunned down four u.s. soldiers and a navy officer at a mental health clinic near baghdad. at the time, russell was nearing the end of his third tour in iraq. the guilty plea means he will avoid a death sentence. folk singer richy haven has died. his...
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bush won in 2004. he won with 0% participation electorate. he won with a greatly expanded number of registered voters, 40% of all eligible venezuelan but maduro, only 30% voted for him. >> charlie: a higher percentage of voters. >> it's a few percentage points lower. so the question is... >> that may be why... he's not... i think a lot of the chavez voters from last october... >> either stayed home. ... or even voted. the way it breaks down the way the electorate in venezuela, the way that chavez support, the remarkable support over the last decade breaks down is roughly 50% of people who don't like feel like their lives were better than chavez or they liked chavez better than who we were running as. gay and lesbian movements, urban barrios, peasant communities that have really felt like that they are part of chavez. they made chavez. i would say that maybe about 750,000 voters that voted for chavez either stayed home or voted for capriles. the question is where did they come from? i would say they're probably from that percentage of the chav
bush won in 2004. he won with 0% participation electorate. he won with a greatly expanded number of registered voters, 40% of all eligible venezuelan but maduro, only 30% voted for him. >> charlie: a higher percentage of voters. >> it's a few percentage points lower. so the question is... >> that may be why... he's not... i think a lot of the chavez voters from last october... >> either stayed home. ... or even voted. the way it breaks down the way the electorate in...
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president ronald reagan during the cold war and backed president george bush during the 1991 gulf war. today president obama said america has lost a true friend. there are still a lot of questions about her legacy. she's being criticized for a lot of decisions she made. >> many controversial moves during her time but when asked why she was named the iron lady, she said the soviets who gave that name were right. >> have a great evening, everyone. we'll see all of you right back here tomorrow.
president ronald reagan during the cold war and backed president george bush during the 1991 gulf war. today president obama said america has lost a true friend. there are still a lot of questions about her legacy. she's being criticized for a lot of decisions she made. >> many controversial moves during her time but when asked why she was named the iron lady, she said the soviets who gave that name were right. >> have a great evening, everyone. we'll see all of you right back here...
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p 1970's they tried again. .hey blew up an airliner president clinton and george bush tried to make concessions, and still they are doing the same thing. >> they actually killed the mother of the current president of south korea. these guys do not fool around. the scariest news of the week was one congressman in hearing said the defense intelligence agency, the intelligence arm of the defense department, has concluded with moderate confidence that pyongyang has the ability to p a nuke on top of domicil which no one imagined was possible. -- on top of a mistrial, which no one imagined was possible. it made everyone's hair stand on and because they probably will have several rocket launches during the next week or two. if you can imagine if there is a new comet that could hit open out or south korea or japan or a majorm, then we have nuclear problem. if our show is not on next week, he will know we got it wrong. >> what is the percentage of them doing that? >> we do not know. we do not have any intelligence there. this is the most secretive society and in the world. what is very unnerving for the
p 1970's they tried again. .hey blew up an airliner president clinton and george bush tried to make concessions, and still they are doing the same thing. >> they actually killed the mother of the current president of south korea. these guys do not fool around. the scariest news of the week was one congressman in hearing said the defense intelligence agency, the intelligence arm of the defense department, has concluded with moderate confidence that pyongyang has the ability to p a nuke on...
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court could do a better job of explaining to the american people why it did what it did, including in "bush v. gore"? >> i don't think it's the court's perceived role to do explaining of a political nature. they aren't politicians. they aren't running for reelection. and what they do need to explain is the legal reasoning for a particular decision. that needs to be done. but it doesn't make for very exciting reading for people to read legal technicalities. often it turns on that. >> woodruff: do you think it matters how high the court is held in public -- in the public's regard? >> i don't know. it matters to me as a former member of the court. i like to think that the court will continue to be held in high regard by the public. i think it should be. it's an institution that depends on making tough decisions in close cases for reasons that it explains well and that in the past, at least, is proven satisfactory to the public. >> i notice you did another interview with rachel maddow and bhs nbc and she asks you if you feel sometimes the court's legitimacy is threatened and you answered "it's
court could do a better job of explaining to the american people why it did what it did, including in "bush v. gore"? >> i don't think it's the court's perceived role to do explaining of a political nature. they aren't politicians. they aren't running for reelection. and what they do need to explain is the legal reasoning for a particular decision. that needs to be done. but it doesn't make for very exciting reading for people to read legal technicalities. often it turns on...
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mike heyden is meeting with petraeus before petraeus takes over. >> charlie: under bush, you mean not under bm. >> and he basically says that the c.i.a. is basically more of a para-military organization than at any time in its history. it's looking like the o.s.s. which is the office of strategic services under world war ii. you, david petraeus, your job is to make sure it doesn't just become that. and so petraeus. >> charlie: that it doesn't forget its other mission. >> that doesn't forget its other mission. >> charlie: which is intelligence and assessment of information. >> espionage. gathering intelligence. >> charlie: the whole notion of the c.i.a. as sort of being also data oriented in a place where they compile information beyond what they do in espionage, they take great pride in their ability to collect information and analyze it. >> that's right. that still goes on. there are a lot of c.i.a. analysts. and the... and a lot of those analysts have been redirected over the last decade to this targeting, you know, manhunting and targeting. sort of away from the classic kind of int
mike heyden is meeting with petraeus before petraeus takes over. >> charlie: under bush, you mean not under bm. >> and he basically says that the c.i.a. is basically more of a para-military organization than at any time in its history. it's looking like the o.s.s. which is the office of strategic services under world war ii. you, david petraeus, your job is to make sure it doesn't just become that. and so petraeus. >> charlie: that it doesn't forget its other mission. >>...
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. >> george bush, when he came to office, if there had been no 9/11, if there had been no decision later to invade not afghanistan which you have said necessary, to root out al qaeda, and then change the target as to who was the challenge coming from, taliban, and then there was no iraq, what kind of president might he have been? >> i stayed up more than one night thinking about that. it is part of the -- i don't know irony, tragedy, mystery of george w. bush that had either gone differently and 9/11 not happened or prepares if it debt he had gotten different advice or come to different conclusions it would be a very different presidency, he didn't have to do what he did, particularly in iraq and that became one of the defining events of his presidenciness i can't imagine there aren't some nights he looks on it wisdom any if i were given a mulligan or do over in life this is one of the things i might have doneifrently. i am not sure because clearly the former president and i didn't see eye on eye on that but what he is dedicating his idea is the idea of spreading democracy around the wor
. >> george bush, when he came to office, if there had been no 9/11, if there had been no decision later to invade not afghanistan which you have said necessary, to root out al qaeda, and then change the target as to who was the challenge coming from, taliban, and then there was no iraq, what kind of president might he have been? >> i stayed up more than one night thinking about that. it is part of the -- i don't know irony, tragedy, mystery of george w. bush that had either gone...
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we saw multiple officials resigned over the issue during the bush administration. many expected the obama administration to quickly make plan b available over-the-counter. and many folks were advocating it, were really surprised and disappointed with the decision in 2011. and are really excited about this court ruling right now. >> brown: tell me more about that. what kind of reactions we there today from both sides? >> so, a lot of excitement from both medical groups and women's health groups, have really been pushing the administration hard on this issue. some abortion opponents and social conservatives are very concerned about this ruling, that they say it will essentially remove parents and doctors from a decision that they should be involved in. and they're very worried about, you know, what it will mean to have emergency contraceptive on a shelf next to you know, tylenol and other over-the-counter medications. >> brown: hhs and the administration can presumably apal. any signals or signs of what the next step would be? >> they are being pretty quiet right now
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>> mike person, a "washington post" columnist, who was a george bush speechwriter has a comment on the book he says, jim and i might disagree on some policy decisions, but his call for an active consideration of the common good is more timely and urgent than ever. i'm saying let have that dete. the principle, the budget that you raise, the principle from all our traditions is you have to protect the poor and vulnerable. you can't reduce a deficit by increasing poverty. people on both sides could make that pledge. and then we could find a way to reform the public sector and private secretarior in ways that protect the poor and vulnerable. >> jim, within many of the churches, there has been a kind of a split between those who emphasize salvation, and on the other hand, those who emphasize rying to build the kingdom on earth now. where are you on this? on both sides? >> i'm an evangelical. it means i want to take what the bible says seriously. if you look at the early chapters of matthew. you see a kingdom breaking in that's supposed to change the world and us with it. in the book i've go
>> mike person, a "washington post" columnist, who was a george bush speechwriter has a comment on the book he says, jim and i might disagree on some policy decisions, but his call for an active consideration of the common good is more timely and urgent than ever. i'm saying let have that dete. the principle, the budget that you raise, the principle from all our traditions is you have to protect the poor and vulnerable. you can't reduce a deficit by increasing poverty. people on...
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bush and bill clinton. welcome. >> thanks very much. >> ifill: is the pressure shifting from military to economic now? >> not as much. but this is an unsettling development when you think about how important the kaesong industrial complex is to the north koreans. it's a source of hard currency for them and so shooting themselves in the foot for a longer period of time means they're going to be missing out on the kind of golden goose here. >> ifill: we saw south korean business people saying it could be a bad effect for them as well because of the supply chain that feeds kaesong. >> to put in the context, kaesong industrial complex produces about $500 million of merchandise each year: watches, shoes, clothes, things of that nature. it's a drop in the bucket when you take a look at the overall south korean economy, but for those 123 companies and the supply chains that are associated with it, it is a big deal for them. >> ifill: and symbolically, this was the fruit of the sunshine policy this idea which the n
bush and bill clinton. welcome. >> thanks very much. >> ifill: is the pressure shifting from military to economic now? >> not as much. but this is an unsettling development when you think about how important the kaesong industrial complex is to the north koreans. it's a source of hard currency for them and so shooting themselves in the foot for a longer period of time means they're going to be missing out on the kind of golden goose here. >> ifill: we saw south korean...
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and she certainly wasn't going to just tow the line for bush because he wanted it. i think he would have been critical for tony blair for that. >> she probably had more immunit ot delirium of power than tony blair did. tony blair, very obviously just couldn't resist being at the top table at that time. >> will everybody give her credit for what she did. and that britain was slly becoming an economically and otherwise sort of-- ungovernable. >> yes. >> i mean whether are you from the right or left, in retrospect martin, would you give her credit for, in a sense, putting some, something back into the british spine. >> paul johnson wrote a very influential piece called brotherhood of national missery. attack on the union. and the sort of society that they would have established, the unions, was not attractive. and it was a time rea class resentment. you felt it coming up from below and down from above. and you thought about it 20 times a day. you couldn't help but think about class. and it's just not like that any more. >> she rescued britain. rescued it from anarchy.
and she certainly wasn't going to just tow the line for bush because he wanted it. i think he would have been critical for tony blair for that. >> she probably had more immunit ot delirium of power than tony blair did. tony blair, very obviously just couldn't resist being at the top table at that time. >> will everybody give her credit for what she did. and that britain was slly becoming an economically and otherwise sort of-- ungovernable. >> yes. >> i mean whether are...
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bush popped into his mouth after that poor bible-believing christian pleaded vainly for mercy before they strapped her down to die in that anteroom of heaven known as the huntsville state prison. "justice for all" is a line item in the budget, sequestered now by the paul ryans of congress and the fix the debt gang of plutocratic ceos who, with a wink-wink from our president, claim, "oh, we can't afford that!" of the $100 billion spent annually on criminal justice in this country, only 2% to 3% goes to defend the poor. of 97 cntries, we rank 68th in access to and affordability of civil legal service. no, we can't afford it, but just a decade ago we started shelling out $2.2 trillion for a war in iraq born of fraud. we can't afford it, while dick cheney's old outfit halliburton raked in $40 billion worth of contracts because of that war. we can't afford it, while the state department doles out $3 billion over five years in private security contracts to protect its gargantuan new embassy in baghdad. we can't afford it, in this golden age of corporate profits when companies pay below zer
bush popped into his mouth after that poor bible-believing christian pleaded vainly for mercy before they strapped her down to die in that anteroom of heaven known as the huntsville state prison. "justice for all" is a line item in the budget, sequestered now by the paul ryans of congress and the fix the debt gang of plutocratic ceos who, with a wink-wink from our president, claim, "oh, we can't afford that!" of the $100 billion spent annually on criminal justice in this...
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he's a former deputy homeland security adviser and special assistant to president bush. he is also a contributing editor at bloomberg tv. d wi oremus, a staff writer foslatand lead bgger for "future tense," where he reports on emerging technologies, tech policy and digital culture. will oremus, what is reddit and how in this case did it become a tool for the use of law enforcement. >> red zit an online message board who has just rocketed to popularity in the past two years it's a place where anybody can go if they just sign up and post a message about pretty much anything they nt. messages are divided into pa bunch of different topic threads called subreddits and in the course of the boston bombing case a couple reddit users have developed a thread called "find boston bombers" dedicated to try to help the authorities do their job. first they were trying to find suspects, then they were trying to help locate where the suspect might be once the f.b.i. had circulated photos of them and they've gotten a few things right and a lot of things wrong in the process and it's stirr
he's a former deputy homeland security adviser and special assistant to president bush. he is also a contributing editor at bloomberg tv. d wi oremus, a staff writer foslatand lead bgger for "future tense," where he reports on emerging technologies, tech policy and digital culture. will oremus, what is reddit and how in this case did it become a tool for the use of law enforcement. >> red zit an online message board who has just rocketed to popularity in the past two years it's...
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the jeb bushes of the world, and the haley barbours of the world, and the mitch daniels of the world, and the chris christies of the world see it too. if you move off the mainstream and pursue a radical ideology, and if you say, "we're just not going to make any movement at all," in some of these issues, eventually voters are going to say, "enough of this." >> bill, we've been living through, now years of stagnant wages, of high unemployment, of growing economic inequality. so, the work of our legislature, our governments makes a big difference. and right now, those issues are not being addressed in any substantial way because of the dysfunctional politics, and because the republican party has drifted so far from the mainstream of our politics. there's oimism, it's one that the old democratic accountability still works. >> small "d" democratic. >> small "d" democratic accountability, that a party that goes so far from the mainstream gets disciplined, gets beaten, gets hit over the head with a two-by-four by the voters. and then other voices can emerge within the party to change things
the jeb bushes of the world, and the haley barbours of the world, and the mitch daniels of the world, and the chris christies of the world see it too. if you move off the mainstream and pursue a radical ideology, and if you say, "we're just not going to make any movement at all," in some of these issues, eventually voters are going to say, "enough of this." >> bill, we've been living through, now years of stagnant wages, of high unemployment, of growing economic...
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i intervied former president bush and basically said the following question: our war on terror is almost essentially a war against al qaeda. and we've seen this sort of al qaeda affiliated terrorism. this was an entirely different thing. >> well, we've decimated-- it seems-- the al qaeda leadership to a great degree. but the ideas of al qaeda, the kind of franchises of al qaeda, preachers who are preaching things in various languages are all over the place. >> rose: it seems to be that people who become radicalized and then either because they can go on the internet and follow some -- somebody preaching -- >> it can only be discredited by the decency and effectiveness moral and otherwise of our way of life and -- which has -- would not react well to the 9/11 aftermath. there was so many things that we did wrong. whether it had to do with the waging of war or the trampling of civil liberties and i hope that we've learned our lesson. so when i first started hearing words from certain senators about "let's treat him as an enemy combatant." i don't know the motivation, but i blanch at it. >>
i intervied former president bush and basically said the following question: our war on terror is almost essentially a war against al qaeda. and we've seen this sort of al qaeda affiliated terrorism. this was an entirely different thing. >> well, we've decimated-- it seems-- the al qaeda leadership to a great degree. but the ideas of al qaeda, the kind of franchises of al qaeda, preachers who are preaching things in various languages are all over the place. >> rose: it seems to be...
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bush presidency. the president talked about how he saw it in his dedication. >> future generations come to the library setting this administration, they will find out we stayed true to our convictions. when our freedom came under attack, we made the tough decisions required to keep the american people safe. chris: today a special extended look at the force that's propel bush, personally and politically, with foreign corespondents who covered bush. two of whom wrote books about him. we will do this with a series of questions today. first, bob and everyone, was george w. bush a better president then most thought he would be when he came in after he lost the popular vote to al gore and took office for the u.s. supreme court settled the florida recount, bob? >> first of all, i hate to do this and argue with your notion that the two wars, iraq and afghanistan, in leading us into them that, that was successful. chris: that was successful -- >> but those wars defined his presidency and we do not know the out
bush presidency. the president talked about how he saw it in his dedication. >> future generations come to the library setting this administration, they will find out we stayed true to our convictions. when our freedom came under attack, we made the tough decisions required to keep the american people safe. chris: today a special extended look at the force that's propel bush, personally and politically, with foreign corespondents who covered bush. two of whom wrote books about him. we...
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bush. president obama tried complimenting his personal attributes like sense of humor. >> to know the man is like the man because he's comfortable in his own skin. he knows who he is, doesn't put on any pretenses. takes his job seriously but doesn't take himself too seriously. >> president carter went with a self-deprecating joke about the election which was uncomfortable because it meant president bush probably shouldn't have been president in the first place. >> in 2000, as some of you may remember there was a disputed election for several weeks. finally, when president bush became president, they had the inauguration in washington's own schedule. i think my wife and i were the only two volunteer democrats on the platform. >> it was left to bill clinton the political genius he is who seized on what was probably the best possible way to thread the needle. he went with the i really like your paintings approach. >> your mother showed me some of your landscapes and animal paintings and i thou
bush. president obama tried complimenting his personal attributes like sense of humor. >> to know the man is like the man because he's comfortable in his own skin. he knows who he is, doesn't put on any pretenses. takes his job seriously but doesn't take himself too seriously. >> president carter went with a self-deprecating joke about the election which was uncomfortable because it meant president bush probably shouldn't have been president in the first place. >> in 2000, as...
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bush. they were not surprised by it. the blunt tonefi n fial finality probably did catch them by surprise. i don't know where jeb is this morning. if he was watching it might have caught him by surprise as well. >> can i just say, george bush, president bush, said to a group of us at one time, this was in the context of the 2008 election, that americans don't tend to go back, they go forward. i think whether it's hillary clinton or anyone bearing a bush name, that is going to be a challenge. it's partly the idea of going back. i think that barbara bush spoke to that. and it is, of course, the legacy of george w. bush. which is always going to be a divisive legacy in terms of his service. because of how monumental the times were and how controversial his decisions. >> all right. matt lauer and david gregory here. as we cover this historic event. a gathering of five presidents. a presidential library dedication, doesn't matter which side of the aisle you're on, it is a fun moment i think to w
bush. they were not surprised by it. the blunt tonefi n fial finality probably did catch them by surprise. i don't know where jeb is this morning. if he was watching it might have caught him by surprise as well. >> can i just say, george bush, president bush, said to a group of us at one time, this was in the context of the 2008 election, that americans don't tend to go back, they go forward. i think whether it's hillary clinton or anyone bearing a bush name, that is going to be a...
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bush and barbara bush. i know for the presidential families that nothing says an exciting get-together more than an invitation to come an see millions of documents from someone else's time in office. so thank you all very much for coming. a warm welcome to the former heads of state who have joined us, the diplomatic cox the members of the united states congress and our armed forces, and we're especially happy to see the familiar faces of so much of the bush/cheney administration. in the united states the presidency is not just about one person. the presidency is about all of the people that join with that president in years of service to our remarkable nation. they are the people who never fly on air force one but who have put in countless late nights and earlier mornings, who spend less time with their family and friends and more time hard at work caring for our country. the presidency is about the men and women of our military who serve every president and who make the ultimate sacrifice to protect us and
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bush and barbara bush. [cheers and applause] i know for the presidential families that nothing says an exciting get-together more than an invitation to come and see millions of documents from someone else's time in office so thank you all very much for coming. a warm welcome to the former heads of state who have joined us, the diplomatic corps, the members of the united states congress and our armed forces, and we're especially happy to see the familiar faces of so many of the bush-cheney administration. in the united states, the presidency is not just about one person. the presidency is about all of the people that join with that president in years of service to our remarkable nation. they're the people who never fly on air force one but who put in countless late nights and earlier mornings, who spend less time with their family and friends and more time hard at work caring for our country. the presidency is about the men and women of our military who serve every president and who make the ultimate sacrifi
bush and barbara bush. [cheers and applause] i know for the presidential families that nothing says an exciting get-together more than an invitation to come and see millions of documents from someone else's time in office so thank you all very much for coming. a warm welcome to the former heads of state who have joined us, the diplomatic corps, the members of the united states congress and our armed forces, and we're especially happy to see the familiar faces of so many of the bush-cheney...
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bush. bush 41 no doubt a very proud father on this day is going to address the crowd. that is really special that he is able to be here. as we know he has been in poor health and was hospitalized around thanksgiving. a 52 after the hour is when president clinton will get up and address this crowd, and then right before the top of the hour at noon eastern time is when president barack obama will take the stage, and then of course, everyone wants to know the man of the hour, george w. bush himself will take the stage at 12:13 eastern time. the 43rd president of the united states. this audience is packed with head of state, dignitaries, members of his administration, a truly spectacular day to be witnessing here in person, jon. jon: i would not want to be the person who was tasked with the seating chart for this assemblage of distinguished personnel. so the museum and the library itself, what can visitors see? >> jon it is amazing. you know the library and the museum are just two of the compon
bush. bush 41 no doubt a very proud father on this day is going to address the crowd. that is really special that he is able to be here. as we know he has been in poor health and was hospitalized around thanksgiving. a 52 after the hour is when president clinton will get up and address this crowd, and then right before the top of the hour at noon eastern time is when president barack obama will take the stage, and then of course, everyone wants to know the man of the hour, george w. bush...
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blame bush for stuff bush did. i still blame lucas for jar jar binges too. in fairness a lot of financial troubles could be blamed on the clinton years for the glass-steagall. when you cut taxes for rich people and leave a mess behind in the world's worst dine and dash, and then thinking that cheney had everything under control and never once balancing a budget, when you could look beyond stem cell research, calling torture enhance interrogation, and having the fewest press conferences of any president, and when you get over your petty liberal grievances about withdrawing america from the missile treaty cutting veterans healthcare by billions, cutting pell grant loans for students. making corporations in charge of their own clean up. opposing expanded healthcare for national guard families. wearing the flight suit. if you can rise above your childish hang ups for the pat dillon debt cover up. letting baghdad be looted warrantless wiretaps, only testifying if he could do it with with cheney beside him and trading sa
blame bush for stuff bush did. i still blame lucas for jar jar binges too. in fairness a lot of financial troubles could be blamed on the clinton years for the glass-steagall. when you cut taxes for rich people and leave a mess behind in the world's worst dine and dash, and then thinking that cheney had everything under control and never once balancing a budget, when you could look beyond stem cell research, calling torture enhance interrogation, and having the fewest press conferences of any...
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we have had enough bushes. >> we have had enough bushes, but we start with news in the boston marathon bombing case, pete williams joins us from washington, pete, this is big news in the sense it looks like we can at least understand vaguely what the suspects had vaguely in mind for their future? >> i think two vagus is correct here, chris, because what the authorities say, both the police commissioner in new york a and the mayor and the officials we've talked with is that this is -- remember, these are two people that the fbi says really had no escape plan. they really didn't seem to know what they were going to do after the pictures were shown on thursday night. friday, they hijack an suv. and he says while they were driving around they say they suddenly came up with the idea in the car as they were driving perhaps going to times square and detonating some of the six or seven bombs that they had left in the car. they had one of their pressure cooker bombs and then a couple of pipe bombs. and then of course, they ended up throwing the pressure cooker bomb at the police when they stopp
we have had enough bushes. >> we have had enough bushes, but we start with news in the boston marathon bombing case, pete williams joins us from washington, pete, this is big news in the sense it looks like we can at least understand vaguely what the suspects had vaguely in mind for their future? >> i think two vagus is correct here, chris, because what the authorities say, both the police commissioner in new york a and the mayor and the officials we've talked with is that this is...
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bushes. >> we've had enough bushes. it's astounding. most candidates don't have to worry about getting support from their mom. but whether barbara bush realized it or not, today she summed up the thoughts of millions of americans, including republicans. we've had enough bushes. joining me now is lou from "the washington spectator." he also is the co-author of "bushwhacked," and jim hightower. thanks to you both for being here. >> good to be here, rev. >> jim, what do you make of barbara's comments that we've had enough bushes? >> well, she's right. and i think that's the damage that's being done to jeb bush right now by this library extravaganza that took place up in dallas. by the way, that's $250 million can of whitewash, is pretty much what that library represents. and here's jeb bush trying to run for president and he gotten dorsed by their own family member, as you showed there, w. himself said, yeah, run, run, run. but what w. has done with this extravaganza in dallas is to create a mas
bushes. >> we've had enough bushes. it's astounding. most candidates don't have to worry about getting support from their mom. but whether barbara bush realized it or not, today she summed up the thoughts of millions of americans, including republicans. we've had enough bushes. joining me now is lou from "the washington spectator." he also is the co-author of "bushwhacked," and jim hightower. thanks to you both for being here. >> good to be here, rev. >>...
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bush presidential center. >> we also know something about george bush the leader. as we walk through this library obviously we're reminded of the incredible strength and resolve that came through that bullhorn as he stood amid the rubble and the ruins of ground zero. >> mr. president, let me say that i'm filled with admiration for you, and deep gratitude for you, about the great contributions you've made to the most needy people on earth. >> starting with my work with -- president george h.w. bush on the tsunami and the aftermath of katrina, people began to joke that i was getting so close to the bush family i had become the black sheep's son. my mother tolde not to talk too long today. and barbara, i will not let you down. >>> it's a great pleasure to be here. and to honor our oldest son and this is very special for barbara and me. god bless america and thank you very much. >> i appreciate my fellow members of the former presidents' club. 42, 41, and 39. i'm going to thank you all for your kind words and the example you have set. alexander hamilton once worried ab
bush presidential center. >> we also know something about george bush the leader. as we walk through this library obviously we're reminded of the incredible strength and resolve that came through that bullhorn as he stood amid the rubble and the ruins of ground zero. >> mr. president, let me say that i'm filled with admiration for you, and deep gratitude for you, about the great contributions you've made to the most needy people on earth. >> starting with my work with --...
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bush. i am at the george w. bush presidential center. i had the pleasure to serve with the bush administration the last two as his press secretary. many think of him as straight forward unapologetic. those are true as his press secretary i got to know him in a more personal light. tonight i will show you. up first the importance of sticking to principles. >> mr. president? >> welcome back to the oval office. >> it's a little erie. it feels like i should be preparing you for a press conference. >> exactly. >> i see you still have a clean desk. this is a good policy. >> yes, it is. >> it is erie in a sense. we made sure that the oval office looked exactly like it was during our presidency. including the flowers. >> we want people to come in here and get a sense of the majesty in the office. this is the only office in a museum where the visitor can sit behind a desk and play like you are making a phone call and have their picture taken. i think it's going to be a real attraction. >> the last day of your presidency i was there. i came in to
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bush. >> welcome everyone. welcome to all of our friends and family who have joined us today. be seated. welcome to all of our friends and family who have joined us today from around the country and around the world. thank you all for coming and a special welcome to president obama and michelle to president clinton and secretary clinton, to president carter and rose lynn and finally we're thrilled to have our father and mother president george h. bush and barbara bush. [ applause ] i know for the presidential families that nothing says an exciting get together more than an invitation to come see millions of documents from someone else's time in office, so thank you all very much for coming. a warm welcome to the former heads of state, the diplomatic core, the members of the united states congress and our armed forces. we're especially happy to see the familiar faces of so many of the bush cheney administration. in the united states the presidency is not just about one. the presidency is abo
bush. >> welcome everyone. welcome to all of our friends and family who have joined us today. be seated. welcome to all of our friends and family who have joined us today from around the country and around the world. thank you all for coming and a special welcome to president obama and michelle to president clinton and secretary clinton, to president carter and rose lynn and finally we're thrilled to have our father and mother president george h. bush and barbara bush. [ applause ] i know...